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Born 1943 Washington, District Of Columbia. Known for: Figure painter-often nude, interiors.
Alan Feltus, born in Washington DC, is a figurative painter of contemporary classicism, which is rooted iconically in artwork of the Italian Renaissance but has a timeless, melancholy aspect related... Read full biography
Alan Feltus, born in Washington DC, is a figurative painter of contemporary classicism, which is rooted iconically in artwork of the Italian Renaissance but has a timeless, melancholy aspect related to Modernism. However, his fascination with the Italian Old Masters and the culture of Italy,... Read full biography
Alan Feltus, born in Washington DC, is a figurative painter of contemporary classicism, which is rooted iconically in artwork of the Italian Renaissance but has a timeless, melancholy aspect related to Modernism. However, his fascination with the Italian Old Masters and the culture of Italy, inspired him in 1987 to buy a farm near Assisi, Italy and became a full-time resident. His figure subjects, often depicted in pairs in interior settings, usually have dark hair, simple clothing, "downturned... Read full biography
Alan Feltus, born in Washington DC, is a figurative painter of contemporary classicism, which is rooted iconically in artwork of the Italian Renaissance but has a timeless, melancholy aspect related to Modernism. However, his fascination with the Italian Old Masters and the culture of Italy, inspired him in 1987 to buy a farm near Assisi, Italy and became a full-time resident. His figure subjects, often depicted in pairs in interior settings, usually have dark hair, simple clothing, "downturned mouths and sideways glances" with limbs that are "almost sculpturally smooth and characteristically bent into intriguing puzzlelike patterns. unspecified narratives hover in the air, and the inhabitants seem lost in their own separate worlds of... Read full biography
Alan Feltus, born in Washington DC, is a figurative painter of contemporary classicism, which is rooted iconically in artwork of the Italian Renaissance but has a timeless, melancholy aspect related to Modernism. However, his fascination with the Italian Old Masters and the culture of Italy, inspired him in 1987 to buy a farm near Assisi, Italy and became a full-time resident. His figure subjects, often depicted in pairs in interior settings, usually have dark hair, simple clothing, "downturned mouths and sideways glances" with limbs that are "almost sculpturally smooth and characteristically bent into intriguing puzzlelike patterns. unspecified narratives hover in the air, and the inhabitants seem lost in their own separate worlds of memory." (American Arts Quarterly, 54-55) He does not paint from models and rarely shows objec... Read full biography
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Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeFigures on the Terrace, 1985 (acompanied by a study for the painting in pencil on paper)
Alan Feltus Auction: 05/13/2013Lot: 1080Subscribe or get free alerts
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Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeFigure in an Interior #1 and Figure in an Interior #2 (diptych), 1985, (acompanied by a study for the paintings in pencil on paper, 1984)
Alan Feltus Auction: 09/25/2013Lot: 1208Subscribe or get free alerts
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